Example sentences of "[conj] the same [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But they reckon when they did obviously it 's a set that probably someone had to say the same thing doing or the same person went through so many functions and it was worked using different ways of saying . |
| 2 | If a method of collecting evidence is reliable , it means that anybody else using this method , or the same person using it at another time , would come up with the same results . |
| 3 | Ambiguity in written English may arise from different words having the same spelling ( homonyms ) or the same word having a number of meanings . |
| 4 | A diet that involves uncommon foods or drinks , or the same things repeated over and over again , is not a basis for long-term success . |
| 5 | ( c.26 ) " Since the kingdom consists of different regions , officers of the first , second , and indeed any rank should so far as possible be picked from different regions , so that [ men from ] the various regions should be able to come to the palace with a greater sense of knowing their way around ( familiarius ) since they would know that men who were from the same kin-group ( genealogia ) or the same region held a place there . " |
| 6 | Instead , Farbrace found his way blocked by Steve Marsh 's superior batting and duly followed ‘ Nobby ’ to Lord 's , where the same handicap has consigned him to 2nd XI obscurity . |
| 7 | ‘ The audit report is signed by the firm and not the individual partner , and therefore we believe that a higher level of independence is not demonstrated where the same name appears on the audit report year on year , whether or not there have been changes in the composition of the audit team . ’ |
| 8 | Everyday business language where the same words mean very different things for our main contacts — the Partners — presented a challenge for each of us to overcome . |
| 9 | Furthermore , I have it on good authority that the same arkie has been invited to attend the South of England Rally this year . |
| 10 | One can claim compensation for the dismaying experience of a spoilt holiday : it is strange that the same principle does not apply to the breaking of obligations under employment contracts . |
| 11 | When night fell we were appalled to find that the same principle had been carried over to the highway . |
| 12 | Tai Hing Cotton Mill Ltd. v. Kamsing Knitting Factory ( 1978 P.C. ) established that the same principle applies where the innocent party immediately accepts the anticipatory breach as a repudiation of the contract . |
| 13 | Just to underline what my hon. Friend is saying , it is also the case that the profile takes into account second homes , so that the same principle applies there too . |
| 14 | ‘ The engine then answered so much better than anything which had been tried before that the same principle has been followed ever since . ’ |
| 15 | In the second example , the comma is used to signal that the same clause represents new information . |
| 16 | Acting Detective Superintendent Mick Cox is leading the enquiry he 's been talking to Nigel Bell and telling him they 're convinced that the same girl has made all the phone calls . |
| 17 | But worse is the fact that the same accidents happen time and time again . |
| 18 | It may be thought that the same verdict applies to the third principle as well . |
| 19 | It may be that the same forces impelled the Slavs which affected the Asiatic peoples who moved into Europe from the east during the period of folk migrations which accompanied and contributed to the fall of the Roman empire . |
| 20 | Attempts at humour aside , I now find myself penning a few words of concern for Salford 's Graduate Association now that the same question seems to be written large on the proverbial wall . |
| 21 | Note that there is not necessarily presupposition that activities should be funded in the order they appear in the list nor that the same ranking holds for every location . |
| 22 | If we take from ( 1 ) the phrase distant cousin , we can remark that it is closely analogous to another phrase — near relative — in which it is quite plain that the adjective is not assigned to the referential locus of the following word , but qualifies the property which it expresses in just the way that the same word does in : ( 5 ) a near impossible task The facts of intensional qualification are not in the least altered because traditional grammar has customarily described near as an adverb in phrases like ( 5 ) , but as an adjective in near relative . |
| 23 | It also enabled them to show that the same processes had governed history from the earliest time and that a science of history was therefore possible . |
| 24 | Wyn raised a finger to his lips and said , ‘ I imagine he is afraid that the same spectre haunts him , calling him to Bavduin , that took his friends , Gyonval and the rest . |
| 25 | As I recall , the French poets of the late 19th century said that the same motivation lay behind their startling verse : they wanted to epater la bourgeoisie . |
| 26 | What is stressed rather is that the same phenomenon provides the foundation for both historical tendencies . |
| 27 | He could only get temporary relief from certain drugs and it was believed that the same drug contributed to the hardening of the liver which led to his death . |
| 28 | This could mean that the same hemisphere carried out both types of match . |
| 29 | He had heard about the lack of hospitals , the lack of schools ; heard that the same conditions exist throughout the Third World . |
| 30 | But ringing has shown that the same birds return year after year to patrol the same wintering areas , the oldest birds having done the round trip up to 30 times . |